SUMMER COURSE
Understand the world, lead change
In an interconnected world, International Relations are at the heart of the major challenges of today's world. From diplomacy to foreign trade, international cooperation to global security, this course will enable you to understand how they work and why they are key to the future.
Why shouldn't you miss this course?
Learn with experts
Professionals in geopolitics, international law, cooperation and global politics will guide you in dynamic and practical sessions.
Immerse yourself in international reality
It analyses the role of European institutions, geopolitics and the impact of disinformation on decision-making.
Experiment with simulations
Experience first-hand how international institutions work through role-playing and interactive workshops.
Explore career opportunities
Discover career opportunities in diplomacy, foreign trade, cooperation and international organisations.
Tackling global challenges
Learn about inequality, international conflicts, climate change and global cooperation strategies.
Be part of the change
Gain a strategic and critical view of today's world and be prepared to influence the future of politics, economics and international cooperation.
Summer School in International Relations 2025
3 days to understand the world, its challenges and your role in it
Date of registration
From 20 February to 18 June
From 23 to 25 June
Classroom in the mornings
50€
Aimed at students in 4thESO, 1st and 2nd Bachillerato.
The Open Faculty University Centre
C. Alcalde Gaspar de La Peña, 3, 30004 Murcia
MONDAY 23 JUNE
9:00 h. Opening ceremony.
Dr. María Isabel Sánchez-Mora Molina
Dean
Dr. Pilar López Pina
Vice-Dean for Academic Planning
09:30 h. Getting closer to the European Institutions. Getting to know their role.
Ms. Victoria López López
Expert in international law
11:00 h. Break.
11:30 h. Talk-workshop: Decision-making simulation game in a European institution.
Ms. Victoria López López
Expert in international law
Dr. Rosa Marcela Ramos Hidalgo
Expert in international relations, communication and cooperation
Dr. D. Juan Aurelio Bernal Ruiz
Expert in international law
TUESDAY 24 JUNE
09:00 h. Dynamics to get closer to the world order that surrounds us.
Dr. D. Carlos Agustín Pineda Martínez
Vice-Dean Alumando Faculty of Tourism. Expert in geopolitics
10:30 h. Coffee break.
11:00 h. Geopolitics and analysis of disinformation and social networks.
Colonel Alberto Gallego Gordón
Retired Air Force Colonel. Expert in International Politics
Dr. Rosa Marcela Ramos Hidalgo
Expert in international relations, international communication and cooperation.
13:00 h. Talk-workshop: Mapping conflict zones using new technologies.
Dr. D. Carlos Agustín Pineda Martínez
Vice-Dean Alumando Faculty of Tourism.
Expert in geopolitics
WEDNESDAY 25 JUNE
09:00 h. Inequality in the world.
Dr. Rosa Marcela Ramos Hidalgo
Expert in international relations, international communication and cooperation.
10:30 h. Coffee break.
11:00 h. Cooperation projects.
Dr. Rosa Marcela Ramos Hidalgo
Expert in international relations, communication and cooperation
Dr. D. Juan Aurelio Bernal Ruiz
Expert in international law
12:00 h. Project on climate change.
Dr. D. Herminio Picazo Córdoba
Expert in Environmental Management
13:00 h. Professional opportunities for the Bachelor's Degree in International Relations.
Dr. Pilar López Pina
Vice-Dean for Academic Planning
Dr. María Isabel Sánchez-Mora Molina
Dean
Closure
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